LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) has been recognized as a 2016
Healthiest 100 Workplace in America, an awards program presented by Springbuk®.
The top one hundred employers will be recognized at the Corporate
Wellness Conference® in Washington D.C. The winning organizations are
honored for their commitment to employee health and exceptional
corporate wellness programming. Over 5,000 employers applied for the
Award nationally.
Award applicants were evaluated across six key categories: Vision,
Culture/Engagement, Learning, Expertise, Metrics and Technology.
Applicants were evaluated with the proprietary Healthiest Employer
Index, a 1-100 metric for wellness programming. These organizations have
achieved lasting success through a wide array of employee wellness
initiatives and corporate wellness programs.
“At Yum! Brands we’ve created a culture that inspires and supports
employees to lead healthy, balanced, energetic lives so that they can
achieve breakthrough results at work and at home. We are excited to be
publicly recognized for this work,” said Tracy Skeans, Chief People
Officer, Yum! Brands.
“Year after year, we see strong growth and continued investment in
worksite wellness programs,” noted Rod Reasen, CEO of Springbuk, the
scoring engine behind the national Healthiest Employer® Awards Program.
“These 100 organizations are the best of the best. Their efforts are
improving the health of their workforce and community.”
About Yum! Brands, Inc.
Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, has nearly 43,000
restaurants in almost 140 countries and territories. Yum! is ranked #218
on the Fortune 500 List with revenues of over $13 billion in 2015 and is
one of the Aon Hewitt Top Companies for Leaders in North America. The
Company’s restaurant brands - KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell - are the
global leaders of the chicken, pizza and Mexican-style food categories.
Worldwide, the Yum! Brands system opens over six new restaurants per day
on average, making it a leader in global retail development.
About Springbuk, Inc.
Springbuk is the leading health intelligence platform for employers. The
tool arms employers with a complete view of their population to target
engagement, pinpoint spending and measure results. Springbuk is the
scoring engine behind the Healthiest Employer® Awards Program that
includes over 18,000 employers that represent over 60 million employee
lives. Learn more at www.springbuk.com
and www.HealthiestEmployers.com.
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Yum! Brands, Inc.
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